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dailymail.co.uk - Jowena Riley - Could hiring an electric car keep your foreign holiday on track?
Could hiring an electric car keep your foreign holiday on track?
Mail Online

READ MORE: Is your holiday going to be cancelled because of the fuel crisis? Everything you need to know as families are told to brace for travel chaos British holidaymakers are increasingly turning to electric cars as rising fuel costs and flight…

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles
Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles
The Guardian

The price of new battery electric cars has fallen below petrol cars in the UK for the first time, according to the car sales website Autotrader, in a significant milestone in Britain's transition away from fossil fuels. The average price of a new…

dailymail.co.uk - Rob Hull - How new electric cars can be CHEAPER to buy than the petrol version
How new electric cars can be CHEAPER to buy than the petrol version
Mail Online

There's a general consensus around electric cars. It goes like this: If you can charge one at home it will unquestionably save you money compared to filling up a petrol car at the pumps, but the higher price tags for EVs mean it can take years to…

independent.co.uk - Steve Fowler - Electric cars now cheaper than petrol cars for the first time
Electric cars now cheaper than petrol cars for the first time
The Independent

Electric car prices have reached a tipping point in the UK, with new EVs now cheaper to buy, on average, than petrol models for the first time, according to the latest figures from Autotrader. The average new electric car now costs £42,620…

siliconrepublic.com - silicon - Are electric vehicles about to take off for good?
Are electric vehicles about to take off for good?
Silicon Republic

London School of Economics' Viet Nguyen-Tien and University of Birmingham's Gavin Harper and Robert Elliott examine whether EVs have passed a tipping point for adoption. When the Strait of Hormuz first closed in March and oil hit $120 a barrel, a…

express.co.uk - Emily Wright - UK electric car firm collapses into administration - 50 people on team
UK electric car firm collapses into administration - 50 people on team
Daily Express

The London-based company specialises in providing EVs and flexible vehicle financing In the latest blow to the business sector, a London -based company specialising in providing electric cars and flexible vehicle financing specifically for…

marketbeat.com - Electric Vehicle Stocks To Consider - April 17th
Electric Vehicle Stocks To Consider - April 17th
MarketBeat

Cathie Wood Is Buying Tesla—Should You? Tesla, Rivian Automotive, NIO, Lucid Group, QuantumScape, XPENG, and BorgWarner are the seven Electric Vehicle stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Electric vehicle…

charlestoncitypaper.com - Amanda Arthur - Arthur: A $400 electric vehicle fee is wrong strategy
Arthur: A $400 electric vehicle fee is wrong strategy
Charleston City Paper

South Carolina legislators are considering an increase in state fees on electric vehicles (EVs) to $400 every two years, up from the current $120 biennial fee. That's a 233% increase. This EV fee is paid in addition to the standard costs required…

scmp.com - Dannie Peng - Chinese trucks could go 100% electric, halving road transport oil use: industry
Chinese trucks could go 100% electric, halving road transport oil use: industry
South China Morning Post

Industry estimates suggest that heavy-duty cargo traffic in China is on track to become nearly 100 per cent electric, a transition that could halve the country's road transport oil consumption. Speaking at a forum on intelligent electric vehicle…

scmp.com - Carol Yang - China focuses on car standards to put industry in global driving seat
China focuses on car standards to put industry in global driving seat
South China Morning Post

To sharpen its competitive edge in the world's next-generation vehicle market, China has pledged to fast track automotive technical standards to build its status as a global rule-setter. The carmaking powerhouse would drive high-quality development…

fastcompany.com - Robert Safian - Jim Farley on why Ford is doubling down on affordable EVs
Jim Farley on why Ford is doubling down on affordable EVs
Fast Company

With the Strait of Hormuz in crisis and gas prices surging, few executives are feeling the pressure more acutely than Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley. He gives a candid account of what the turmoil means for the auto industry, and for an iconic…

mirror.co.uk - Rory Poulter - Rachel Reeves could overhaul electricity market to slash bills
Rachel Reeves could overhaul electricity market to slash bills
The Mirror

Households could be in line for cheaper energy bills under sweeping plans to overhaul the way electricity prices are set - ending a system critics say is “crazy” and costing households billions. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to…

birminghammail.co.uk - Christian Abbott - Labour revises EV forecasts for 2030 with uptake falling short of predictions
Labour revises EV forecasts for 2030 with uptake falling short of predictions
Birmingham Live

Labour has updated its electric vehicle forecasts for 2030. The Department for Transport has revised its forecast for electric car usage on UK roads. New DfT modelling shows EV uptake over the next decade is expected to fall short of earlier…

seekingalpha.com - American Century Investments - American Century Emerging Markets Fund Q1 2026 Commentary (TWMIX)
American Century Emerging Markets Fund Q1 2026 Commentary (TWMIX)
Seeking Alpha

Outperformance was driven by security selection in IT—particularly Unimicron Technology and Samsung Electronics—and financials, notably KIWOOM Securities, which benefited from strong earnings and sector trends. TWMIX emphasizes…

nypost.com - Asia Grace - Go with the flow: Carmaker debuts voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'
Go with the flow: Carmaker debuts voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'
New York Post

If you gotta go while on-the-go, urine in luck. Having to pee or poop during long road trips is, now, no longer a pain in the butt as Chinese electric vehicle engineers are gearing up to roll out a fleet of cars featuring built-in toilets. They're…

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